Ivory Coast beats Ecuador (1-0) in World Cup 2026 opener

Ivory Coast won its opening match of the 2026 World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Ecuador.

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Amad Diallo scored the decisive goal in the 9th minute of the match.

This opening victory allows the Ivorian team to make a strong start in its tournament campaign.

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